It's not just about revenge—everything has changed since I met her. For some reason, I don't want to let her go so easily. I kept thinking about Teal, wondering how she would react when she found out the truth about our marriage. Ha.
"Stop."
I heard a voice I despised just as I was about to enter my house. There was only one person with that long white hair, that scar stretching from the corner of his right eye to the tip of his ear, and that cold, smug smile.
He exhaled cigarette smoke in my face. My pulse pounded furiously in my neck. "Orck, how dare you, you—"
Before I could finish, he snapped his fingers, signaling to his assistant, who appeared out of nowhere with a video. The screen showed Teal entering one of our private boxing , surrounded by an overwhelming number of armed men.
"As you can see, I'm not here to resolve any disputes or start new ones. Hand over my beloved wife, Bella, and Teal will be safe."